Announcements

News from Shipyard artist Maeve Croghan: I am excited about a new mural to be painted in my neighborhood, North Beach!  North Beach Neighbors contacted me awhile back regarding my interest in doing this project and I said YES! I am also working with 'TogetherSF’ of the City of San Francisco, ...

Three paintings by Shipyard artist Jeff Long have been added to the permanent collection of the Fresno Art Museum. Click on an image below for a larger view. Jeff Long "Path at Point Reyes" 72” x 120”, oil on canvas, 2019 Jeff Long "Pacifica" 72" x 120", oil on canvas, ...

Image from the Symphony's website Shipyard Artist Deirdre Weinberg will be participating in the art exhibit accompanying the SF Symphony's annual Día De Los Muertos concert November 5. The concert and exhibit are a vibrant celebration of Latin American music and culture, including lobby installations at Davies Symphony Hall.  Call ...

Update: see end of this post for a more recently completed commission Islais Creek Studios artist Rebecca Fox announces: Rebecca Fox: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco lobby sculpture: Patinaed Steel, 11.75” x 19.5” x 9.5”, 2022 (side view; click for larger view) I am thrilled to announce that I ...

Andrea Baker, a longtime Board of Directors member of the Shipyard Trust for the Arts (STAR), received the Jefferson Award from CBS News Bay Area affiliate KPIX in September 2022 for her work as founder and head of the small business incubator En2Action. The nonprofit operates Ujamaa Kitchen in Hunters ...

Shipyard artist Michael J. Kruzich has released a video to introduce himself and his art to potential clients in the Bay Area and in Hawaii, where he has completed several mosaic installation commissions. Michael produced the video jointly with videographer Lyman Medeiros, program director of Big Island Television. https://youtu.be/Z39cjcBP9Ks

"Mojave," a painting by Shipyard artist Marc Ellen Hamel, is one of over 150 artworks and other objects included in ArtAuction22 benefiting the San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness. Online bidding is open from noon Pacific time Thursday, September 1, through 9 p.m. Thursday, September 8. An in-person auction of selected ...

News from Hunters Point Shipyard artist Deirdre Weinberg: August 29 update: The mural was finished in mid-August; here's the final photo. Some of the original artists from 1987 worked on the restoration and the whole project was met with great community appreciation and support. There will be an official opening, ...

The annual "Art for AIDS" auction to benefit the UCSF Health Alliance this year includes works donated by Marius L. Bosc, Flora Davis, Robin Denevan, Carol Jessen, Kay Kang, Bruce Katz, Leslie Lowinger, Clare Metague, Michelle Mongan, Carrie Ann Plank, Silvia Poloto, and Rab Terry. The event runs from Friday, ...

Shipyard artist Larry Morace announces: Dear fellow art conspirator: I’ve embarked on a new art venture. I’m now offering high quality prints of selected paintings and pastels, both recent and vintage. These images offer high fidelity to the visual idea they originated from yet are much more affordable. The site ...

KPIX, the Bay Area CBS affiliate, presented Barbara Ockel with the Jefferson Award in July 2022 to honor her work on behalf of the artists at Hunters Point Shipyard and Islais Creek Studios and her involvement in the Bayview Hunters Point community. The announcement of the award stresses her outreach ...

News from Hunters Point Shipyard artist Nicole Mueller: "Abstract Now" Exhibition Last month I returned home from my artist residency at the Pouch Cove Foundation in Newfoundland, Canada, where I spent the month of April creating new work. The residency culminated in an exhibition of new paintings created during the ...

From Shipyard artist Stacey M. Carter: Spring Open Studios and SFO art installation! This weekend! Spring Open Studios at Hunters Point Shipyard Saturday & Sunday - April 30 & May 1 - 11am to 6pm FREE Admission - Food & refreshments from Ujamaa Kitchen - Live musicInfo: https://shipyardartists.comCatalog: https://tinyurl.com/SOS22Catalog (PDF, ...

Announcing the release of a monograph of paintings by Shipyard artist Jeff Long: Jeffrey Long Paintings 1970-2020Hardcover Monograph, 550 pagesEssays by Robert Atkins, David Maxim, and Kenneth Brower From the reception flyer:This beautiful new monograph captures 50 years of his remarkable artistic expression. Born and raised in New York, Jeff ...

Artwork donated by Hunters Point Shipyard artist Elaine Michaud is included in the "YES, ART!" auction that helps support the work of ArtSpan on behalf of Bay Area artists. The auction runs from April 18 through April 28 - 10 days of online bidding along with in-person viewings - and ...

News of Shipyard artist Malik Seneferu from the April 2022 newsletter of the San Francisco Arts Council: Drive down Evans Avenue in the Bayview neighborhood and you will see a new large-scale temporary mural, Clear the Air, by Bayview Hunters-Point native and artist Malik Seneferu. The mural is installed along ...

News from Shipyard artist Nicole Mueller: I'll be hosting a panel discussion and live podcast recording with my podcast Beyond the Studio, at the new Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco on Thursday, March 17th, 2022 at 6:30pm. I have been co-hosting Beyond the Studio the last 5 years along with friend and ...

From a mailing by the Triton Museum (link added): (2022) Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent CollectionTriton Museum of Art, Santa Clara  The painting, “Brainfitnessfiti”, by Shipyard artist Diana Krevsky, was acquired by the Triton Museum in January 2022, and is currently showing in the exhibition through May 1. Reception: March ...

Shipyard artist Elvira Dayel announces: Two art books I am happy to report that a publication project of many months of work finally came to fruition - Jen Tough Gallery produced a few art books, two of which include work of mine. One art piece even made it to the ...

Shipyard artist Rhonel Roberts is featured in a story "ROCK: Chez Rhonel: Le Coton" on the Irie Magazine website. The article includes a video interview in his Building 101 studio with an unexpected twist: the interviewer leaves the studio wearing some of Rhonel's art.